A look at some best news photos from around the world in 2024.
Photos of the year 2024 - part 1
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Ice swimmer Fenwick Ridley takes a cold water swim class into a manmade ice channel in Sweethope Loughs ahead of open water practise, in Harle, Northumberland, Britain, Jan. 17, 2024.
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A woman holds her dog to be blessed by a priest at the Cathedral San Bernardino de Siena in Xochimilco on the outskirts of Mexico City, Mexico, Jan. 17, 2024.
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Team Nasser Racing's Qatari driver Nasser Al-Attiyah and his French co-driver Mathieu Baumel steer their car in the dunes during the second part of the 48h-chrono stage of the Dakar rally 2024, between Shubaytah and Shubaytah, Saudi Arabia, Jan. 12, 2024.
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A security guard uses an anti-drone weapon against a drone that was flying near the Planalto Palace and the National Congress in Brasilia, Brazil, Jan. 8, 2024.